UX Designer SaaS - Nexus Hyperfabric

About the position

The SaaS Engineering organization within the Cisco Networking Engineering is committed to revolutionizing the deployment of generative AI applications. Our mission is to improve IT visibility and deliver comprehensive analytics for the AI infrastructure stack. By using ground breaking technologies, we are developing next-generation SaaS-based controllers designed to efficiently manage Data Centers with AI/ML solutions. You will work on Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric, an innovative cloud-operated AI cluster solution. Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric aims to provide customers with a unified compute and networking fabric, along with a management system that enables the creation of easily deployable, scalable, and manageable AI/ML solutions.

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineering and product teams to explore possible solutions and carry concepts from creation to execution.
• Lead end-to-end feature design with an ability to translate abstract ideas into viable product features.
• Facilitate design discussions with partner teams to capture feedback on opportunities to craft a more elegant design solution.
• As a storyteller and communicator, use excellent interpersonal skills to help others envision and rally around your designs.
• Provide ongoing support to engineering teams through the development process to guarantee a high-quality implementation and user experience.
• Play a hands-on role facilitating workshops, sketching, and prototyping solutions, creating high-fidelity designs.
• Work in close collaboration with leadership team to improve design processes.

Requirements

• 11+ years of professional experience in designing UX, UI, or front-end solutions.
• Experience with different techniques and methods of design, such as storyboarding, sketching, system mapping, prototyping, or working with design systems.
• Experience using Figma, Adobe, Sketch or similar tools.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in HCI, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• A portfolio demonstrating past design work, deliverables, end-to-end process, and the impact the work had on users and business.
• Articulate the need for design and design decisions to diverse collaborators and leadership.

Benefits

• Quality medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• Basic life insurance.
• Numerous wellbeing offerings.
• Up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, including one floating holiday.
• Vacation time off accrued at a rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for non-exempt employees.
• Flexible Vacation Time Off policy for exempt employees.
• Sick Time Off policy with 80 hours provided on hire date and annually thereafter.
• Paid time away to deal with critical or emergency issues.
• Additional paid time to volunteer and give back to the community.